Monday, May 6, 2019

Series Preview - Phillies at Cardinals: May 6th to May 8th

1971 Topps #598
1971 Topps #55
Monday 8:05, Tuesday 7:45 and Wednesday 1:15
Busch Stadium - St. Louis, MO

Phillies 19-14, 1st place in the N.L. East, 1 1/2 games ahead of the Braves
Cardinals 20-14, 2nd place in the N.L. Central, 1/2 game behind the Cubs

Phillies Probables:  Vince Velasquez (1-1, 2.73), Aaron Nola (2-0, 5.06), Jerad Eickhoff (1-1, 2.05)
Cardinals Probables:  Miles Mikolas (3-2, 4.73), Dakota Hudson (2-2, 4.80), Jack Flaherty (3-2, 4.17)

At the Ballpark:  On Tuesday night, the first 20,000 fans age 16 and older will receive a Paul Goldschmidt t-shirt.

Phillies Leaders
Average:  Rhys Hoskins - .291
Runs:  Andrew McCutchen - 25
Home Runs:  Rhys Hoskins - 10
RBIs:  Rhys Hoskins - 31
Stolen Bases:  Cesar Hernandez - 3

Wins:  Jake Arrieta and Zach Eflin - 4
ERA:  Zach Eflin - 3.00
Strikeouts:  Aaron Nola - 38
Saves:  Hector Neris - 5

Cardinals Leaders
Average:  Paul DeJong - .336
Runs:  Paul DeJong - 29
Home Runs:  Marcell Ozuna - 11
RBIs:  Marcell Ozuna - 30
Stolen Bases:  Kolten Wong - 6

Wins:  Four tied with - 3
ERA:  Jack Flaherty - 4.17
Strikeouts:  Jack Flaherty - 45
Saves:  Jordan Hicks - 9

1 comment:

Jim from Downingtown said...

Nice card selection! The year before the trade. (John Quinn's last trade, and probably his best.)